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Ranveer Singh discusses 'Air', VFX of the film with Ben Affleck
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The 'Dil Dhadakane Do' star also spoke to Pakistani female education activist Malala Yousafzai. Giving insight into Ranveer's interaction, a source said: "Being a movie star, Ranveer's conversation with actors present at the game were about films. With Ben Affleck it was about the trailer of his upcoming film 'Air' and VFXA in general, with Vin Diesel he spoke about.
Robin Wright is waiting to join 'Wonder Woman' prequel series: 'Maybe I'm too old!'
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When James Gunn and Peter Safran unveiled the new DC Universe slate in January, the lineup included a 'Wonder Woman' prequel series titled 'Paradise Lost' that is set for HBO Max. Not much about the series is known other than it's a 'Game of Thrones'-ish story set on the island of Themyscira before the birth of Diana (aka Wonder Woman). I loved playing an Amazon.
Javed Akhtar's comments in Pakistan compared to surgical strikes
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Akhtar was last week welcomed with thunderous applause at the 7th Faiz Festival in Lahore. Apart from his love for great Pakistani poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Akhtar (78) spoke largely about language, both English and mother tongue - be t Hindi, Urdu or a regional one - and the need to give the same respect to all of them.
Pia Bajpiee recalls how she continued shooting for 'Lost' when her brother passed away
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Pia Bajpiee said: "I feel blessed to receive such a kind of love and praise from the audience. This movie was around the period when I was not in my senses. The phase when I just lost my brother, my tears were not stopping but still due to professional commitments, I shot on the given dates."
Sharmila Tagore said yes to 'Gulmohar' within 3-4 days of reading script
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Talking about his experience of working with Sharmila, he said, "Sharmila ji literally called me within 3-4 days of reading the script and committed herself to the project. Sharmila ji and I had long reading sessions for each scene of hers. We'd tweak words in the dialogues to what sounds good when she speaks. This kind of diligence and respect for the script comes with complete surrendering to one's work and not taking it for granted."
Shalin Bhanot, Eisha Singh, Monalisa to be seen playing lead roles in 'Bekaboo'
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Shalin, who was recently seen on the popular reality show 'Bigg Boss 16' and is known for his participation in 'Roadies 2', and 'Nach Baliye 4', said: "I want to thank my viewers for the overwhelming amount of love they've showered on me during my stint in 'Bigg Boss 16'. I'm grateful to have Ekta Kapoor offer me a lead role in 'Bekaboo' just before my exit from the house. I feel that I won the show before the winner was announced."
Sumbul Touqeer on joining 'Dear Ishq': I am equally excited and nervous about the role
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Sumbul Touqeer said: "I am a fan of fiction shows and this is my first appearance after 'Big Boss' where audiences will see me as an actor and not as myself. I am equally excited and nervous about the role. I want to put my best foot forward. Moreover, it is challenging as audiences have been used to seeing me as Sumbul and not as an actor."
NBA star Antetokounmpo is glad Ranveer Singh played for his team
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Ranveer, who has been the brand ambassador for NBA India since 2021, represented India and joined the likes of Marvel superhero Simu Liu, wrestler The Miz, star of the movie 'Glass Onion' Janelle Monae, rapper 21 Savage, and many other celebs and entertainers at the 2023 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.
Taha Shah Badussha opens up about shooting with Naseeruddin Shah
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The web series also features Dharmendra, Rahul Bose, Aditi Rao Hydari, Zarina Wahab, Sandhya Mridul and Aashim Gulati. Set in the 16th century, the show is all about Mughal emperor Akbar and the war of transfer of power among his three sons, Salim, Murad, and Daniyal. While Akbar is played by Naseeruddin Shah, Taha Shah is essaying the character of Akbar's second son, Murad.
Wedding picture: Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan
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Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan are a charming couple. They both can be spotted on many occasions, at functions or parties together. Their love for each other is the one reason for their beautiful relationship. They had done many movies together, like- “LOC Kargil”(2003), “Omkara”(2006), but they both fell in love on the sets of the film, “Tashan”(2008). The couple started dating each other while working and from the beginning, they both were very open about their relationship. They started confessing their love in the media openly. Finally, Bollywood got their one more iconic couple in Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor. Let's take a glimpse at their alluring wedding pictures:
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